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A genealogy of the Selwyn family
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1996 - 1996 (0 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
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Generation: 4
12. | Capt. Gerald Owen Hunt was born on 21 Aug 1880 in Sedgeford Hall, Sedgeford, Norfolk (son of Walter Freeman Hunt and Alice Mortimore); died on 9 Jul 1939. Other Events:
- Military Promotion: 28 Aug 1914; From THE LONDON GAZETTE, 28 AUGUST, 1914
Appointed temporary lieutenant in the Army Service Corps
- Military Promotion: 11 Feb 1915; Gazetted temporary captain in the Army Service Corps
- Military Service: 10 Apr 1918; Gazetted
Resigned commission as Temp. Capt., and retain the rank of Capt.:
Notes:
From The Ceylon Roll of Honour WORLD WAR 1 1914-18 Part 1 A-K, Page 132 :-
HUNT, Gerald Owen; born Sedgeford Norfolk 1880 educated Haileybury address Galaha Co Colombo SD Kiriwana Galaha 1910, Galaha Co 1911 married commissioned Aug 6 1914 Regt ASC at Woolwich Dockyard Aug 6 1914 War History Captain Feb 1915, Suvla and evacuation, Mentioned in Despatches, Egypt Jan to Apr 1919 English address Heighington Manor Lincoln
Gerald married Helen M Balloch on 17 Nov 1914. Helen was born on 20 Nov 1887; died on 21 Feb 1983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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